Keltek Trust
Also known as: Keltek Trust (migration to Cio)
1) To promote the re-use of surplus or redundant church bells.2) Giving of grants for the provision of bells or bell restoration.3) To promote research into the sound of church bells and the methods emploed in retuning.4) The provision of funding of ringing centres for the training of bell-ringers.
Activities & Mission
1) To promote the re-use of surplus or redundant church bells.2) Giving of grants for the provision of bells or bell restoration.3) To promote research into the sound of church bells and the methods emploed in retuning.4) The provision of funding of ringing centres for the training of bell-ringers.
Grants
Keltek Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Total spending (2025)
- £24,084
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- other defined groups
- What it supports
- arts, culture, heritage, or science
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
The Commission record shows this related event on the register:
- Asset transfer in in 2014 — Keltek Trust (organisation 3036166)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £23,042 | £24,084 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £48,710 | £61,546 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £24,229 | £65,904 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £18,879 | £61,468 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £25,316 | £41,289 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Keltek Trust
What does Keltek Trust do?
1) To promote the re-use of surplus or redundant church bells.2) Giving of grants for the provision of bells or bell restoration.3) To promote research into the sound of church bells and the methods emploed in retuning.4) The provision of funding of ringing centres for the training of bell-ringers.
How much income did Keltek Trust report in 2025?
Keltek Trust reported total income of £23k and reported expenditure of £24k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Keltek Trust registered as a charity?
Keltek Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 October 2013 as charity number 1154107. It has been registered for 13 years.
Who runs Keltek Trust?
Keltek Trust is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is DAVID PRESTON. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Keltek Trust operate?
Keltek Trust operates across 7 areas, including Australia, Canada, Ireland and 4 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Keltek Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Keltek Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1154107.
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Trustees
Also Known As
- Keltek Trust (migration to Cio)
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated